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- Police find car used in fatal hit-and-run
State Police investigators say a headlight fragment found in a car trunk at a Houma scrapyard has brought them closer to learning who struck and killed a man outside his Galliano home last month.
- State police hope video will help nab driver
Louisiana State Police say they are hoping to solve a fatal hit-and-run case in Lafourche Parish by using video recordings from businesses in the area of the accident.
- Pedestrian Struck and Killed by Hit and Run Driver in South Lafourche
Galliano- A man was struck and killed by an unknown southbound vehicle on LA 3235 just north of the Galliano Wal-Mart at approximately 7:05 PM on December 26, 2008.
- Golden Meadow man dies of injuries from crash
A Golden Meadow man was killed Tuesday when he failed to yield the right-of-way and an 18-wheeler struck his Mercedes sport utility vehicle, Louisiana State Police said in a news release.
- Task force arrests 3 on drug counts
The Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office drug task force arrested three people and confiscated a variety of drugs and weapons at the conclusion of a month-long investigation, Sheriff Craig Webre said Tuesday in a ...
- Elderly man killed after car gets in path of 18-wheeler
A 79-year-old man was killed when his car apparently ran through a red light and into the path of an 18-wheeler in Galliano Monday afternoon.
- Cut Off woman killed in south Lafourche crash
A Cut Off woman who was a passenger in a car was killed when the vehicle she was in was hit by an oncoming truck, State Police spokesman Trooper Gilbert Dardar reported in a statement.
- Bender family to sell Florida yard
Members of Mobile's Bender family have agreed to sell Tampa Bay Shipbuilding & Repair Co.
- Woman involved in accident that killed family to face no jail time
An 18-year-old Larose woman who allegedly fell asleep at the wheel prior to a crash that killed a mother and her two children will not be charged with a felony in connection with the wreck, the Lafourche Parish ...
- Family of victims killed in a car crash upset about sentence handed down
The family of a young mother and her two children killed in a car accident in May is outraged with how the judge decided to punish the driver.
- Four arrested in Terrytown bank burglary
Three West Bank residents and a Lafourche Parish man were arrested Wednesday in connection with a burglary at a Terrytown bank that netted them roughly $355,000. Christopher Lee, 27, of 3717 Silver Maple Lane, ...
- Coast Guard responds to oil release near Galliano, La
The Coast Guard is responding to an oil release Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008, at the Pointe Au Chien State Wildlife Management area, near Galliano, La.
- Power restored Monday night to residence halls
Students can also contact their instructors through Blackboard, e-mail or by telephone.
- LOOP to resume refinery deliveries
The Louisiana Offshore Oil Port will begin making deliveries to Gulf Coast refineries Thursday, and the company will begin unloading tankers at its offshore site Saturday.
- Parishes Open Distribution Centers
Lafourche Parish has set up three distribution sites for parish residents: Thibodaux High School's football stadium, Raceland Recreation Center and the Galliano Wal-Mart. In Plaquemines Parish, the distribution ...
- Louisiana Offshore Oil Port to begin deliveries tomorrow; will unload tankers Saturday
Louisiana Offshore Oil Port will begin accepting deliveries Wednesday, Dale Rollins, a spokesman for the port said.
- Energy markets prepare to face Gustav's wrath
Yesterday, oil companies scrambled to prepare infrastructure across the southern U.S. for the potential impact of Gustav.
- LOOP shuts all operations due to Hurricane Gustav
The Louisiana Offshore Oil Port said it was stopping all operations Sunday morning, including supplying refineries from onshore storage caverns, in order to evacuate employees Sunday afternoon ahead of ...
- River Parishes schools remain in session while storm prep continues
School will continue as scheduled today in St. John the Baptist and St. Charles Parishes as the officials keep a watchful eye on the progression of Tropical Storm Gustav.
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City DescriptionGalliano is a census-designated place on the Bayou Lafourche in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the CDP population was 7,356. It is part of the Houma–Bayou Cane–Thibodaux Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Galliano is located at 29°26′55″N 90°18′26″W / 29.44861, -90.30722 (29.448539, -90.307274).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 11.0 square miles (28.5 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 7,356 people, 2,599 households, and 2,032 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 669.7 people per square mile (258.7/km²). There were 2,753 housing units at an average density of 250.6/sq mi (96.8/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 92.33% White, 0.69% African American, 4.49% Native American, 0.80% Asian, 0.61% from other races, and 1.07% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.74% of the population.
There were 2,599 households out of which 38.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.6% were married couples living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.8% were non-families. 17.1% of all households were ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- Louisiana
- Lafourche Parish
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